Title: OLD TOWN VARAŽDIN
Disciplines: History, Art
Grade: 7. and 8.
Building in Varaždin and one of Varaždin's monuments. First mentioned in 12th century. Located in the north-western section of the city. The present fortress was built from the 14th to the 19th century. Today, there 's the Varaždin city museum
- INTERESING FACTS ABOUT OLD TOWN VARAŽDIN
Old town Varaždin is on the invalid 5 kn banknote today. It was owned by the noble family Erdody who remodeled the castle in Baroque style. This is ground plan of old town.
- WHAT THE INTERIOR OF THE OLD TOWN LOOKS LIKE?
Activities for students:
History
-visit the Old town with a tourist guide, visit the inner and outer space around the Old town, learn about the history, architecture, style of construction, historical figures who lived in it…
- search in the Internet more information about that building
- test their knowledge through socrative - an online tool for knowledge testing:
WHAY?
- It is a free digital tool that allows you to quickly test your knowledge without additional registration for students.
- Easy to use, access via cell phones, tablets, laptops (computers), iPads
- Has the ability to create multiple types of tasks
- multiple choice (a, b, c, d…)
- True - False (T / F)
- a short answer
- Save quiz in PDF format
- Save results in Excel
- Playing on the Space Race team ( ˝Space Race ” team competition - possible automatic grouping of students
- the student chooses his own team
- teams are divided by color
- max.do 20 teams)
Art
1)
- make a drawing or a model of the Old town on the spot.
- to photograph the Old town
- process digital photos in Windows Photo Editor, PhotoScape, Photo Pos Pro…
- make linocut
2) - make a comic book in one of the programs in Pixton or ToonDoo